Updated June 14, 2026

234 open positions

System Architecture Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 234+ system architecture jobs at companies offering best_place_to_work and unlimited PTO—full pay and a better work-life balance. 24 new this week.

Hiring companies include Okta, Toast, and Anthropic. Schedules on offer include best_place_to_work, unlimited PTO, and generous_parental_leave.

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Senior Product Engineer

1mo

CHAOS Industries

OnsiteHawthorne, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Product Engineer

1mo

CHAOS Industries

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Palantir Platform Lead

1mo

CHAOS Industries

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Data Platform Engineer

1mo

Pattern

HybridLehi, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Development Engineer III

1mo

Palmetto

HybridMexico City, Mexico

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Development Engineer III

1mo

Palmetto

HybridCharlotte, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff+ Software Engineer, Public Sector

15d

Anthropic

HybridSan Francisco +2 more

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Staff+ Software Engineer, Privacy

15d

Anthropic

HybridSan Francisco +2 more

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Staff+ Software Engineer, Developer Productivity

15d

Anthropic

HybridSan Francisco +2 more

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Salesforce Developer

Trustpilot

HybridCopenhagen +2 more

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, Quests Experience

2mo

Discord

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO$196k - $221k

Software Engineer, Cloud

23d

Redpanda

HybridWarsaw, Poland

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Data Plane

1mo

Redpanda

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Principal Software Engineer, Agentic Data Plane

1mo

Redpanda

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Sr. GIS Solution Engineer - AEC and Infrastructure

11d

Esri

HybridRotterdam, Netherlands

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Sr. GIS Solution Engineer – AEC

11d

Esri

HybridRedlands, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Software Development Engineer II – Data Management, ArcGIS Enterprise

11d

Esri

HybridRedlands, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work$101k - $167k

Staff Software Engineer, Applied AI

1mo

HackerOne

HybridSeattle +3 more

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$230k - $280k

Salesforce Technical Lead

12d

Trustpilot

HybridCopenhagen +2 more

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Staff Software Engineer, Android

12d

Toast

HybridCosta Mesa, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: June 14, 2026

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for System Architecture on this page include Okta, Toast, and Anthropic. System Architecture roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether System Architecture is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

System Architecture roles span the full seniority range — we list 234 open roles requiring System Architecture across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — System Architecture hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.